40ft Shipping Container with Four Side Doors – One Trip

The 40ft shipping container with four side doors provides multiple access points along the container length for operations requiring efficient loading and unloading. This unit is configured for commercial storage, distribution, and industrial applications where access from multiple positions improves workflow and reduces handling time.

Key Features

• Four side doors providing access at multiple positions along the container

• High cube configuration offering additional interior height (9 ft 6 in exterior height)

• Corten steel construction with weather-resistant properties for outdoor placement

• Marine-grade plywood flooring over steel cross-members

• Lock hasps on each door for security applications

• Forklift pockets for ease of handling and positioning

• Corner castings for lifting and stacking compatibility

• One-trip condition indicating minimal prior use 

Detailed Description

This 40ft container is a one-trip unit, meaning it has completed a single overseas voyage and is in near-new condition with minimal wear . One-trip containers typically show only minor handling marks from loading and unloading, such as slight paint scuffs around the frame or light tyre marks on the floor, with no significant structural wear . These units have a lifespan exceeding 20 years when used for static storage applications .

Constructed from Corten steel, the container body provides structural integrity and resistance to atmospheric corrosion . The four side door configuration allows loading and unloading personnel to work simultaneously from multiple directions, reducing cargo handling distance and shortening loading and unloading time .

The side doors operate as swing doors, folding fully back to provide wide access to the container interior . This configuration is particularly suitable for palletized goods and materials requiring frequent access, as items can be retrieved from specific sections without moving other cargo .

The floor system utilizes marine-grade plywood panels secured to steel cross-members, providing load-bearing capacity for palletized goods, machinery, and equipment. Corner castings at all eight corners enable lifting and stacking with standard handling equipment. Forklift pockets are positioned along the container base for repositioning .

Technical Specifications

• External Length: 40 ft (12.19 m) 

• External Width: 8 ft (2.44 m) 

• External Height: 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) 

• Internal Length: 39 ft 4 in (11.99 m) approx.

• Internal Width: 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) approx.

• Internal Height: 8 ft 8 in (2.65 m) approx.

• Door Configuration: Four side doors plus one end door 

• Door Type: Swing doors, side and end positions

• Floor Material: Marine-grade plywood

• Frame Material: Corten steel

• Locking System: Lock hasps on each door

• Approx. Interior Volume: 2,570 ft³ (73 m³) 

• Floor Load Capacity: 16,000 lbs (7,260 kg) 

• Tare Weight: 9,830 lbs (4,460 kg) approx. 

• Max Payload: 57,370 lbs (26,020 kg) approx. 

• Forklift Pockets: Included, 4 positions

• Corner Castings: Standard, 8 positions

Intended Use

This container is suited for the following applications:

• Commercial storage requiring access from multiple positions

• Distribution and logistics operations with high turnover of goods

• E-commerce warehousing requiring compartmentalized access 

• Construction sites with varied material storage requirements

• Industrial operations with multi-point loading requirements

The four side door configuration provides flexibility for operations where materials are organized by category, with different doors designated for specific inventory sections .

Package Includes

• 40ft high cube container with four side doors

• Marine-grade plywood floor

• Corner castings (8 total)

• Lock hasps on each door

• Forklift pockets (4 positions)

• CSC certification plate